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mild

UK //maɪld//US //maɪld//

词源

源自中古英语 'milde',与古英语 'milde'(温和的、仁慈的)相关,可能源自原始日耳曼语词根。

adjective

❶ 形容事物温和、不强烈或不极端,常用于描述天气、味道、性格等。

“The weather is mild today, perfect for a picnic.”

(今天天气温和,非常适合野餐。)

“She has a mild personality and rarely gets angry.”

(她性格温和,很少生气。)

同义词:gentle, moderate, soft, temperate, light

常见短语

mild-mannered — 形容人性格温和、举止有礼,通常不会表现出强烈的情绪或行为。

“He is a mild-mannered teacher who never raises his voice.”

(他是一位温和的老师,从不大声说话。)